California Democrats have not earned their rhetoric as a champion of children’s well-being

Gavin Newsom signed a new social media law that bans online platforms from “knowingly providing” addictive content feeds to minors “without parental consent” Julian Zelizer : California Democrats ’ recent voting record indicates that safeguarding kids is not a priority for Newsom or his party.

Democrats want to be seen as staunch champions of children’s safety, Zelizer says.